My R 21 SA performs admirably; as does the 15 Super Elmar (though a quirky lens). Regards, George Lottermoser george@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Dec 7, 2010, at 11:16 AM, Richard Ward wrote: > Hi Aram, > I wonder which Leica wide angles (beyond say 24mm) are of premium quality? > My > understanding is that in the R mount the pickings get slimmer as the angles > get > wider and looking to a Zeiss or 'whomever' gets to be a reasonable choice. > The > M's on the other hand have some splendid 'film' lenses to choose from ranging > from cheep voightlanders to pricey Leica's, but that Digital really put a cat > amongst the pidgeons as far as image quality goes. That the M mount's narrow > lens to sensor distances make color shifts, chromatic abberations, and other > anomalies, a 'right nightmare' to cope with as a lens/camera designer and > makes > seamless usage by photog's a near impossibility. > Anyway... what's the options here? ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/